Aurelia Catalina Pentón Conde (born February 13, 1941) is a retired track and field athlete from Cuba, who competed in the 400 and 800 metres during her career.
Pentón was born in Sancti Spíritus, and twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 1968 and 1972.
Her time of 50.56, set at altitude in Medellín, Colombia while winning the 1978 Central American and Caribbean Games is the officially ratified masters athletics world record for the W35 400 metres.
International competitions Representing 1966Central American and Caribbean GamesSan Juan, Puerto Rico6th200 m26.01967Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canada7th800 m2:15.45Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsXalapa, Mexico1st400 m57.41st800 m2:24.11968Olympic GamesMexico City, Mexico5th400 m52.71969Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsHavana, Cuba2nd400 m55.33rd800 m2:14.91970Central American and Caribbean GamesPanama City, Panama2nd400 m54.34th800 m2:16.8UniversiadeTurin, Italy3rd400 m53.814th (h)800 m2:12.31971Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsKingston, Jamaica4th400 m54.42nd800 m2:15.11st4 × 400 m relay3:38.6Pan American GamesCali, Colombia4th400 m53.622nd4 × 400 m relay3:34.041972Olympic GamesMunich, West Germany10th (sf)400 m52.1510th (h)4 × 400 m relay3:32:41973Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMaracaibo, Venezuela1st400 m53.54th800 m2:09.11st4 × 400 m relay3:42.11974Central American and Caribbean GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic1st400 m52.272nd800 m2:05.431975Pan American GamesMexico City, Mexico3rd4 × 400 m relay3:31.651977Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsXalapa, Mexico3rd400 m53.053rd800 m2:09.131st4 × 400 m relay3:37.50World CupDüsseldorf, West Germany5th400 m52.3315th4 × 400 m relay3:31.011978Central American and Caribbean GamesMedellín, Colombia1st400 m50.561st800 m2:01.381st4 × 400 m relay3:31.341979Pan American GamesSan Juan, Puerto Rico4th400 m52.713rd800 m2:02.12nd4 × 400 m relay3:36.3World CupMontreal, Canada5th4 × 400 m relay3:28.501 1Representing the Americas
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